Audrey Brown Decker
Dec 14, 2015
AUDREY BROWN DECKERWas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on July 21, 1922 the daughter of the late Tom and Laura Hill Cummings.On September 2, 1940 she was united in marriage to Jamie Brown, who preceded his wife in death on September 2, 1969. She later was united in marriage to Arthur Decker, who preceded her in death on September 7,...
James Ellis Reeves
Dec 13, 2015
James E. ReevesMatthews-James E. Reeves, 85, of Matthews, died December 13, 2015, at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Born February 24, 1930, in Iron City, Tenn., to the late Thomas W. and Dorothy M. Moore Reeves, he had been a foreman for Missouri Industries in Dexter. He served with the United States Army, 361st Engineer Construction Battalion, 5th...
Carolyn Ann Staggs
Dec 13, 2015
Carolyn Ann Brewer Staggs of Collinwood, TN died at her home on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at the age of 66 years, 4 months and 4 days. She was born in Waynesboro, TN on August 9, 1949 to the late John R. (Buck) and Edna Earl Staggs Brewer. She married Tony E. Staggs on March 8, 1969 and he preceded...
Betty Joyce Casteel
Dec 12, 2015
Betty Joyce Wilkerson Casteel of Waynesboro was born May 19, 1948 in Savannah, TN the daughter of the late Dan and Viola Shuburte Wilkerson. She departed this life on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Waynesboro Health and Rehabilitation in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 67 Years, 6 Months, 23 Days. She was a member of the Methodist church and...
J.T. (Jake) Petty
Dec 12, 2015
J.T. (JAKE) PETTYwas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on July 17, 1934 the son of the late Tom and Rosie Keele Petty.Mr. Petty was a mail truck driver for P & E Trucking Company in Memphis, Tennessee for 10 years and he also had been a commercial musseler. Mr. Petty enjoyed fishing and he loved going out to eat at...
Elsie (Maw) Franks
Dec 12, 2015
ELSIE (MAW) FRANKSwas born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 17, 1922 the daughter of the late George Jackson and Sarah Emiline Benson Bevis.On April 13, 1945 she was united in marriage to Elbert Warren Franks, who preceded his wife in death on September 3, 1991.Mrs. Franks was a homemaker and was a member of White's Creek Freewill Baptist Church....
Susan Kolaski
Dec 10, 2015
SUSAN KOLASKIwas born in Kennett, Missouri on May 18, 1959 the daughter of Doris Imogene Garrard Kolaski and the late John Warren Kolaski.Susan departed this life on December 10, 2015 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 56 years, 6 months and 22 days.In addition to her mother, Doris Kolaski of Savannah, Tennessee, she is survived by her daughter, Destiny...
James Coy Rumbaugh
Dec 10, 2015
Mr.James McCoy "Coy" Rumbaugh departed this life on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Mt. Pleasant Health and Rehabilitation in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee at the age of 71 Years, 6 Months, 28 Days. He was born May 12, 1944 in Collinwood, TN the son of the late James Townsend and Arnita Sanders Rumbaugh. In addition to his parents, Mr. Rumbaugh was...
Emily Davis
Dec 9, 2015
Emily Rose Davis of Bolivar, TN, died on December 9, 2015. She was 87 years old. She was born on September 23, 1928 in Eldorado, KS. She was married to Franklin H. Davis for 57 years and together they had 4 children, 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Emily spent her life giving to others, providing love and guidance and...
Jean Brown
Dec 9, 2015
Nona Jean Brown was born August 3, 1934 in McNairy County, TN, the daughter of the late Travis Smith and Orbria Reed Boleyn.Jean was united in marriage to Evan Brown Jr. on March 3, 1951. She was a member of the Meeks Grove Free Will Baptist Church in Stantonville, TN and a member of the Eastern Star. Jean worked for...
Joe Kenneth McMahan
Dec 9, 2015
Mr. Joe Kenneth McMahan, age 70, passed away Wednesday morning, December 9, 2015 at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis, TN.Mr. Joe Kenneth McMahan was born Sunday, June 17, 1945 to the late William Dewey and Ruby Alice McMahan in Hornsby, TN. He was married to Linda Cox on October 30, 1966. Mr. Joe was a life-long, self-employed Farmer. He graduated...
Barry Clinton (Clint) Majors
Dec 8, 2015
Barry Clinton (Clint) Majors was born December 29, 1964 in Jackson, TN the son of Gerald and the late Gwendolyn Cardwell Majors.Clint was a 1983 graduate of Adamsville High School, where he played basketball for the Cardinals all four years. He graduated from Lambuth University in 1988 with a B. S. in Business Administration, and was a member of Sigma...
Clarence (Pops) Robinson
Dec 8, 2015
CLARENCE "POPS" ROBINSONwas born in Peoria, Illinois on July 1, 1943 the son of the late Walter and Nita Bannon.Mr. Robinson was a cabinet maker for Williams Cabinet Shop for 5 years. He enjoyed playing pool, chess, and card games. Mr. Robinson also enjoyed traveling, watching westerns, and loved muscle cars. In his spare time he loved boxing. Mr. Robinson...
Gracie Ann Marie Avila
Dec 8, 2015
Gracie Ann Marie Avila, precious baby girl of Jesus Martin Avila and Ledia Marie Gately was born into the arms of angels on December 8, 2015, at Hardin Medical Center. Although Gracie Ann Marie was called Home by the angels before taking her first breath, she is greatly loved and cherished by her entire family.Gracie Ann Marie is survived by...
Jason Dane Roberson
Dec 8, 2015
Jason D. Roberson of Iron City was born May 4, 1986 in Florence, AL the son of Glen and Sherry Jeanette Martin Roberson who survive of Iron City. He is the grandson of Glen Roberson, Sr. and Emma Jo Roberson of Iron City and grandson of the late Taylor Martin, Jr. and Frances Martin. Jason died on Tuesday, December 8,...
Donald Brown Skelton
Dec 8, 2015
Donald B. Skelton of Waynesboro was born October 9, 1933 in Waynesboro, TN the son of the late Lee Grady and Ara Rasbury Skelton. Mr. Skelton departed this life on Tuesday,December 8, 2015 at his home in Waynesboro, Tennessee at the age of 82 Years, 1 Month, 29 Days. Mr. Skelton, a member of Calvary Baptist Church, was retired from...
Juanita Richardson
Dec 8, 2015
Sarah Juanita Richardson, owner of the Old Home Restaurant & Motel in Adamsville, Tennessee was born on March 16, 1921 in Hardeman County, Tennessee. She was a 1940 graduate of Middleton High School and grew up during the Great Depression with her two brothers and four sisters. Following graduation she worked at the New Southern Hotel in Jackson and later...
William C. Reed
Dec 8, 2015
WILLIAM C. REEDwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on July 11, 1952 the son of the late Paul C. Reed and Jo Ann Reynolds. He departed this life on December 8, 2015 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee at the age of 63 years, 4 months and 27 days.Mr. Reed is survived by his two daughters, two sisters, Martha Dean Beard of Liberty Hill,...
Nancy Gillis Edwards
Dec 7, 2015
Nancy Gillis Edwards of Waynesboro was born June 15, 1917 in Waynesboro, TN the daughter of the late Ira Haywood and Maude Catherine Johnson Gillis. Mrs. Edwards died on Monday, December 7, 2015 at Wayne Medical Center in Waynesboro at the age of 98 Years, 5 Months, 22 Days. Mrs. Edwards, a homemaker, was married to Harold Edwards August 30,...
Dennis Cecil Bain
Dec 7, 2015
Dennis Cecil Bain departed this life on Monday, December 7, 2015, at the age of 67 years, 5 months, 6 days. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on July 1, 1948, the son of the late Cecil Hollis and Jesteen Melson Bain. On July 15, 2001, he was united in marriage to Carolyn Garner, who survives.Dennis retired as a...
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